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How to erase the contents of a boot media device

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  • Boot Media
  • Boot Device

Description

  • Typically during a boot media replacement, the replacement device is a blank device received through a PREQ
  • Under rare occasions a boot media might need to be repurposed (for instance from a working controller) to reuse for the above action plans
  • In these circumstances the boot device must be erased/wiped/formatted prior to use

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